Eduard Shevardnadze

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Eduard Shevardnadze was a Soviet and later Georgian politician best known as Mikhail Gorbachev’s reformist foreign minister and subsequently the president of independent Georgia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf diplomat
foreign minister
head of state
human
politician
awardReceived Order of Lenin
Order of the October Revolution
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
causeOfDeath natural causes
countryOfCitizenship Georgia
Soviet Union
dateOfBirth 1928-01-25
dateOfDeath 2014-07-07
describedBySource Soviet and later Georgian reformist foreign minister and president of independent Georgia
employer Government of Georgia
Soviet government
surface form: Government of the Soviet Union
endTime as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Georgian SSR: 1985
as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union: 1990
as President of Georgia: 2003
familyName Eduard Shevardnadze self-linksurface differs
surface form: Shevardnadze
givenName Eduard
memberOfPoliticalParty Communist Party of the Soviet Union
Union of Citizens of Georgia
nativeLanguage Georgian
Russian
notableFor close political ally of Mikhail Gorbachev
notableWork role in ending the Cold War
support for perestroika and glasnost
participantIn Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan
surface form: Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan negotiations

Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty
surface form: Strategic Arms Reduction Talks

negotiations on German reunification
placeOfBirth Socialist Soviet Republic of Georgia
surface form: Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic

Mamati
placeOfDeath Georgia
Tbilisi
positionHeld Chairman of Parliament of Georgia
First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Georgian SSR
Head of State of Georgia
Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union
President of Georgia
religion Georgian Orthodox Church
sexOrGender male
spouse Nanuli Shevardnadze
startTime as First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Georgian SSR: 1972
as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Soviet Union: 1985
as President of Georgia: 1995
workLocation Moscow
Tbilisi

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Eduard Shevardnadze familyName Eduard Shevardnadze self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Shevardnadze
Tbilisi State University hasNotableAlumni Eduard Shevardnadze
Helsinki Summit of 1990 hasRelatedPerson Eduard Shevardnadze
Saakashvili predecessor Eduard Shevardnadze
subject surface form: Mikheil Saakashvili
Rose Revolution participant Eduard Shevardnadze
Rose Revolution precededBy Eduard Shevardnadze
this entity surface form: Eduard Shevardnadze presidency